Swiss Army Knife - Tools for everything else
On any journey it is necessary to have specific tools for specific tasks. That is where the versatility of the Swiss army knife is so useful. In assessment it is important to have such tools that are versatile as well. They can be formative or summative and be for individuals or groups. These tools can be informal to formal, short to the point or comprehensive and reflective. They have an element where they may be different variations and they should definitely use 21st Century Learning to help in assessing the students work. These tools may not be just about assessing but maintaining and recording the assessment of students. Some of these are:
1. Blog or video log
2. Socratic seminar
3. Small group discussions - Lit circles
4. Google drive
5. Wikis
1. Blog or video log
2. Socratic seminar
3. Small group discussions - Lit circles
4. Google drive
5. Wikis